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Highlights
- They are names recognized around the world today: Tesla.
- 80 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Business & Economics
Description
About the Book
"A business survey for young adults of the entertainment streaming service giant Netflix, covering the global company's content and technology, history, and founder, Reed Hastings. Includes sidebars, a glossary, and further resources"--Book Synopsis
They are names recognized around the world today: Tesla. Starbucks. Netflix. Google. But how did these companies grow into global giants? Designed for readers age 12 and up, this comprehensive series spotlights flourishing corporations in a range of areas, from automotive and entertainment to beverages and computers, and introduces the key leaders who guided them to prominence. Each title surveys the featured company's history, examining its triumphs and failures, products and innovations, and the impact it has had on the lives of consumers around the globe. A sophisticated resource for business economics studies and STEM units on contemporary technology and industry.From blockbuster movies, indie films, and documentaries to original series, TV shows, and video games, the streaming video service giant Netflix offers it all to viewers around the world. Buzzing with entrepreneurial spirit and drive, this nonfiction STEM title for young adults surveys the journey of the global subscription business from DVD-rental start-up to streaming leader. It covers Netflix's technology, content such as House of Cards and Breaking Bad, company history, and founder, Reed Hastings. Sidebars and a glossary support the main text, while a selected bibliography and websites encourage further topic research.
Review Quotes
"Presents a comprehensive overview of well-known global companies..." --Booklist
"The comprehensive volumes in this series provide a detailed overview of such global and highly recognizable companies..." --Booklist
"This is a great introduction to the origin and story behind one of the most successful streaming services in the world for young people. Great to use in middle and high school business courses as well!" --Children's Literature
Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.3 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)
Weight: .55 Pounds
Suggested Age: 12-15 Years
Number of Pages: 80
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: Business & Economics
Publisher: Creative Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
Author: Heidi Newbauer
Language: English
Street Date: August 13, 2024
TCIN: 94589218
UPC: 9781682774687
Item Number (DPCI): 247-43-3341
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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